Imam Kifah Mustapha, director of The Prayer Center in Orland Park, Illinois, on Feb. 27, 2024. Mustafa Hussain for HuffPost ORLAND PARK, Ill. — Kifah Mustapha, the imam at Orland Park Prayer Center, ...

A contentious proposal to build a Muslim cemetery in a Massachusetts town has cleared an important hurdle with approval from the community's zoning board. The Telegram & Gazette reports that Dudley's ...

Citing a growing Muslim population in South Florida, an Islamic Center wants to open a cemetery that adheres to the religion’s specific burial rites on a seven-acre plot in the Redland. “As this ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Leaders are calling on law enforcement, including the FBI, to investigate a possible hate crime against a local Muslim Cemetery that was hit by vandals. According to the Minnesota ...

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- A new cemetery in New Castle County, Delaware has caused quite a controversy over the past few weeks. But after a meeting with county officials Wednesday, all parties ...

BOSTON – Federal officials have closed an investigation into whether a Massachusetts town violated the civil rights of an Islamic group when town officials rejected plans for a Muslim cemetery. The ...

Issues involving a Muslim cemetery near Port Penn just won't stay buried. A group of about 70 people who live near the Muslim Cemetery of Delaware met Tuesday morning with state Rep. Kevin Hensley, ...

A Muslim cemetery near Port Penn that was ordered closed last month will be allowed to bury one person on a special request Friday, New Castle County officials said Wednesday. The Muslim Cemetery of ...

More than 100 people of varying faiths and ethnicities packed a south metro township hall Monday evening to discuss a cemetery that people of Muslim faith hope to call their own. Castle Rock Township ...

A small Massachusetts town says it's allowing a local Islamic group to build a cemetery after earlier plans were rejected. The Islamic Society of Greater Worcester had sued the town of Dudley in July ...

The Muslim community in the Iowa City area is growing quickly and along with that growth so is the need for a new Islamic cemetery, mosque leaders say. The Iowa City Mosque spent years establishing ...

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer is temporarily lifting a cease-and-desist order for the first Islamic cemetery in Delaware. The move clears the way for burying an infant. Members of the Muslim ...